Задания № 30–36 ЕГЭ-2023 по иностранному языку (английский)

Choose the correct word to complete the text. Suppose a collector with a bill for paints, paper and canvas should, in traversing this route, ___ meet himself coming back, without a cent having been paid on account!

Choose the correct word to complete the text. But Johnsy he smote; and she lay, scarcely moving, on her painted iron bedstead, looking ___ the small Dutch window-panes at the blank side of the next brick house.

Choose the correct word to complete the text. O. Henry The Last Leaf ___ a little district west of Washington Square the streets have run crazy and broken themselves into small strips called "places."

Choose the correct word/words to complete the text. They had met at the table d'hôte of an Eighth Street "Delmonico's," and found their tastes in art, chicory salad and bishop sleeves ___ congenial that the joint studio resulted.

Choose the correct word to complete the text. These "places" make strange angles and curves. One Street crosses ___ a time or two. An artist once discovered a valuable possibility in this street.

Choose the correct word to complete the text. Mr. Pneumonia was not what you would ___ a chivalric old gentleman. A mite of a little woman with blood thinned by California zephyrs was hardly fair game for the red-fisted, short-breathed old duffer.

Choose the correct word to complete the text. So, to quaint old Greenwich Village the art people soon came prowling, hunting for north windows and eighteenth-century gables and Dutch attics and low rents. ___ they imported some pewter mugs and a chafing dish or two from Sixth Avenue, and became a "colony."

Choose the correct word to complete the text. Over on the east side this ravager strode boldly, smiting his victims by scores, but his ___ trod slowly through the maze of the narrow and moss-grown "places."

Choose the correct word to complete the text. That was in May. In November a cold, unseen stranger, whom the doctors called Pneumonia, stalked about the colony, ___ one here and there with his icy fingers.

Choose the correct word to complete the text. At the top of a squatty, three-story brick Sue and Johnsy had their studio. "Johnsy" was familiar for Joanna. One was from Maine; the ____ from California.